{"id":7334,"date":"2023-11-03T21:01:09","date_gmt":"2023-11-03T21:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.albanianheritage.al\/2023\/11\/03\/francesco-solano-2\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T18:52:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T18:52:07","slug":"francesco-solano-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.albanianheritage.al\/en\/2023\/11\/03\/francesco-solano-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Francesco Solano"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"line-height: 115%;\"><span lang=\"SQ\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri Light',sans-serif; mso-ansi-language: SQ;\">Francesco Solano, Arber linguist, writer, was born in<em style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"> Frascineto, <\/em><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\">province of Cosenza (Calabri). <\/span>He is known in literature as Dushko Vetmo. Studied theology in Italy and Argentina. He lived for nearly twenty years in Latin America (Argentina, Uruguay, Chile), to return to Italy again, working as a priest in his homeland. He was among the founders of the chair of Albanian at the University of Kozonca, which he directed for several years in a row. He published the grammar &#8220;Handbook of the Albanian language&#8221; ( <em style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\">Manuale di lingua albanese <\/em>) in 1972 and many study articles on the Albanian dialects. He also founded the magazine &#8220;<em>Zjarri<\/em>&#8221; (&ldquo;Fire&rdquo;) in 1973. He published literary works: prose, poetry and drama. Since 1947, he published the first volume of poems &#8220;<\/span><span lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri Light',sans-serif;\">Bubuqe t&rsquo;egr<\/span><span lang=\"SQ\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri Light',sans-serif; mso-ansi-language: SQ;\">a&rdquo; (&ldquo;Wild buds&rdquo;) then three plays, later the collection &#8220;<\/span><em><span lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri Light',sans-serif;\">Tregimet e l&euml;mi<\/span><\/em><em><span lang=\"SQ\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri Light',sans-serif; mso-ansi-language: SQ;\">t<\/span><\/em><span lang=\"SQ\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri Light',sans-serif; mso-ansi-language: SQ;\">&#8220;, etc. He was a participant in the International Seminar on Albanian Language, Literature and Culture, bringing with him his students from the University of Cozance. He passed away in 1999. <em style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\">(In the photo: Francesco Solano)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"line-height: 115%;\"><strong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"><span lang=\"SQ\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri Light',sans-serif; mso-ansi-language: SQ;\">Text:<\/span><\/strong><span lang=\"SQ\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri Light',sans-serif; mso-ansi-language: SQ;\"> <em style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\">Encyclopedic Dictionary of Kosovo &#8211; Vol. II <\/em>, Academy of Sciences and Arts of Kosovo, Prishtina, 2018, page 1517.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"line-height: 115%;\"><strong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"><span lang=\"SQ\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri Light',sans-serif; mso-ansi-language: SQ;\">Photo: <\/span><\/strong><span lang=\"SQ\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri Light',sans-serif; mso-ansi-language: SQ;\">&copy; <\/span><span lang=\"EN\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gazetavatra.com\/arbereshi-francesko-solano\/\"><span lang=\"SQ\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri Light',sans-serif; mso-ansi-language: SQ;\">https:\/\/gazetavatra.com\/arbereshi-francesko-solano\/<\/span><\/a><\/span><span lang=\"SQ\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri Light',sans-serif; mso-ansi-language: SQ;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"line-height: 115%;\"><strong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"><span lang=\"SQ\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri Light',sans-serif; mso-ansi-language: SQ;\">Graphic processing: <\/span><\/strong><span lang=\"SQ\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri Light',sans-serif; mso-ansi-language: SQ;\">AHCF<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Frascineto, in the region of Cosenza (Calabria), Francesco Solano was born, an Arb\u00ebresh linguist and writer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2076,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ditelindje"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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